Parson and Deacon Describe a Dream and Lost Fortune
A dialogic exchange centers on Parson Johnson and Deacon Randolph discussing a recent misfortune blamed on a vanished fortune. A wife’s dream of a cross eyed green bulldog and a redheaded cat motivates disbelief and comic reaction, framed in a local folk tone.
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Deacon
Deacon Randolph
Parson
Parson Johnson
Drowning Man Tries to Catch at Straws in Vogue
An apology from Mrs W after dancing with Mr S ends with her slipping and grabbing his legs. The scene features a blush and a quip about a drowning man catching at straws as noted by Vogue.
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Mrs. W
Mr. S
Abs. W
Vogue
Pr.ees
Ad Jres
Sallie J. Battey
W. J. Mahnken
James Lawless
WM. Hodgkinson
Jase Tf Kristol
R. I
Man’s forged check ends in cautious bank refusal
Charles Frederick Dillingham attempts to cash a face value check at Unlimited Trust and Deposit. The teller, Mr Munn, verifies the endorsement and security features and requests identification, noting a personal connection to Dillingham’s supposed engagement with his daughter.
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Unlimited Trust and Deposit Company
Mr Dillingham
Munn
Standing Up For His Rights in a Society Item
A timid caller asks the editor to publish a writeup of his wife’s party and adds a line praising himself. The editor declines charging nothing, and the man insists on including the line about Mr. Halfstick assisting his wife to show he still belongs to the family.
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George
Chicago Tribune
Man Says He Won’t Embrace Mormonism
A overheard exchange quotes a henpecked husband rejecting Mormonism, arguing against polygamy and asserting no man can serve two monsters. The dialogue features a Mormon sympathizer who questions his stance in a Texas setting.
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Texas
Rittinere
Forgetful forecast: rain doubt in New York
Absentminded weather note from the New York Herald jokes about needing trousers but doubts a umbrella. The casual exchange hints at a cool day with uncertain rain.
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New York Herald
Bartering Cloak Sparks Quarrel at Odd Scene
In a brief exchange, Mrs. Bingo argues over a threadbare cloak while Rix challenges her wording. The odd courthouse-like moment centers on wardrobe and a ta-ra-ra boom-de-ay remark.
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Rix
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